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Owner’s Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations. Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Highlander Hybrid.
EMERGENCY FEATURES Seatbelts Seatbelts-Shoulder belt anchor Spare tire & tools Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature. Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information. ® HomeLink...
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Automatic Air Conditioning Manual Air Conditioning Vehicles without navigation system Vehicles with navigation system Steering wheel audio controls Tilt and telescopic steering lock release Steering wheel climate controls Fuel filler door opener Multi-information display button Power back door button Voice command button Instrument panel light control...
ON/OFF indicator If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2009 Owner’s Manual. be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
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OVERVIEW Keyless entry Smart Key system Locking operation Start function Green indicator ON Depress Push brake pedal Carrying Push NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed. Unlocking operation Power (without starting Hybrid System) Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will change the operation mode in succession from: ACCESSORY Accessories such as the radio will operate.
OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Light control-Instrument panel Turn Brightness control * It may take up to 10 seconds after Push* Engine maintenance pushing button for the door to open if the internal tank pressure Store is high. NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hybrid Synergy Drive System Auto lock functions The Hybrid Synergy Drive System utilizes a computer-controlled gasoline Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in two different engine and electric motor to provide the most efficient combination of modes, or turned OFF. power for the vehicle.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS EV-Drive Mode Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat Power seat Push EV-Drive Mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery (traction battery), to be used to drive the vehicle. Seat position (forward/backward) Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. Lumbar support (driver side only) Steering lock release Height crank (driver side only)
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seats-Folding down second row seats Seats-Head restraints (if equipped) Front Rear From outside Left side remote seat Lock release button Lock release button Right side remote seat release Seats-Removing Center-Stow second row seat (1) Pull up From inside (2) Fold down Windshield wipers &...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Lights & turn signals Power outlets-12V DC Headlights Instrument panel (with seat heater) Instrument panel (without seat heater) With DRL OFF switch Without DRL OFF switch Auto Headlights Headlights Parking lights Parking lights Auto DRL OFF Center console Luggage compartment Low beam High beam flasher High beam...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Multi-information display Door-Power back (if equipped) Instrument panel Back door (close only) Push Open: Push and hold Push and hold Close: Push and hold again NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. Telephone controls (Bluetooth ®...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Front automatic Air Conditioning Front manual Air Conditioning With rear Air Conditioning Without rear Air Conditioning Fan speed Outside rearview mirror (if equipped)/Back window defogger Temperature selector Fresh or recirculated cabin air Automatic climate control ON Airflow vent Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air In “...
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Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 3-7 in the Owner’s Manual for more details. For programming assistance, contact the Toyota Customer Experience Close Center at 1-800-331-4331, or visit http://www.homelink.com.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio RADIO To preset stations Tune in the desired station and hold down a preset Preset buttons - functions in other button (1-6) until you hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to Type 1 modes indicated above number select.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Rear seat entertainment system Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (if equipped) Brake pedal HAC helps prevent rolling backwards on an incline. To engage, push further down on brake pedal while at a complete stop until a beep sounds and slip indicator illuminates. HAC holds for approximately 2 seconds after releasing brake pedal.
Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. If the light does not turn off, have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Doors-Child safety locks Rear door Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Spare tire & tools Tool location Jack handle Towing eyelet Socket adapter Jack Wrench Jack handle Spare tire Removing the spare tire (1) Remove the cover under the center deck board to find the spare tire clamp bolt.
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MN 00505-QRG09-HH Printed in the USA 8/08...